Specification Sales Manager

LEDVANCE; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the lighting industry is seeking a Regional Project Manager for Industrial/Commercial Solutions. This home-based position requires a technical sales background and involves building relationships with customers to drive project sales in the USC region. The ideal candidate will have experience in the lighting industry and a passion for sales, with responsibilities including developing product specifications and supporting regional sales efforts.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

Tuition assistance

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of experience in the lighting industry.
• Three years of outside sales experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Establish new relationships and business opportunities with end users.
• Act as a trusted advisor to colleagues and customers.
• Maintain and nurture relationships for multiplying sales efforts.

Skills

Sales

Negotiation

Time Management

Technical Knowledge

Education

BS in a technical field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Regional Project Manager, Industrial/Commercial Solutions for the Projects Group is responsible for identifying, developing and supporting all aspects of project sales in their defined territory in the USC region.

You have a technical sales background and a passion for lighting. You are articulate, organized and able to balance multiple projects simultaneously with a “can-do” attitude.

You lead by example, supporting regional colleagues in their sales efforts by identifying and implementing regional initiatives to leverage project based selling opportunities. You will maintain and nurture relationships with regional and local customers, entities and organizations for the purpose of multiplying sales efforts.

Coaching and supporting colleagues is second nature to you as is the desire to expand into new products and opportunities by meeting new customers and specifiers.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Establish new relationships and business opportunities with end users, facility managers, engineers, specifiers, contractors and others for the purposes of obtaining product specifications
• Develop product specifications and evaluate customer/specifiers lighting needs
• Act as a trusted advisor to colleagues, industry peers and customers
• Regularly keeping management informed of problems, issues, and status of on-going projects
• Actively participate on cross functional teams and provide feedback on product offerings • Work with CRM software consistently and update project information through the sales cycle.
• Ability to travel within region and nationally to meet customers in and outside of traditional business hours as needed – travel will vary but possibly up to 50% of time at times.
• Exercise strong time management skills
• Exude highest levels of integrity, respect, business acumen and service
• Demonstrated strength in sales and negotiation with proven ability to meet set targets

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• BS required, preferably in a technical field
• Minimum five years of experience within the lighting industry, three years outside sales experience preferred
• Demonstrated cold calling skills and ability to develop and execute target group relationship development
• Previous lighting and control system knowledge preferred
• LC – Lighting Certified preferred or ability to sit for exam within two years
• Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
• Effective planning/organizational skills with a demonstrated ability to set priorities

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

• Position Location: This is a home-based position, and you must be located within the United States and near a major airport.
• Relocation and/or work sponsorship are not available with this position
• Position is eligible for the LEDVANCE employee referral program

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

Tuition assistance

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